Wow Pio Community! Sorry to surprise you all tonight but we've moved production night up a day so that we still have the help of all our important staff members who are leaving tomorrow for the ACP Conference. While they're in Austin, TX, we'll all be able to enjoy the fruits of the labor that's happening...

Welcome to another rousing addition of the Pioneer Production Night live blog. Here you can follow our every move as we lay out, edit, and finalize Issue 7. Look out for the paper tomorrow around noon!
-MPS
5:02 pm: Controversy abounds in the Pioneer Offices over which kind of Oreo to get for the...

7:15 PM: Well I am slightly behind schedule with this live blog for Issue 6. But we have a surprise: A special guest appearance by Pizza...and also Whitman Grad/former Pioneer Managing Editor Serena Runyan.
7:16 PM: The Pioneer offices are buzzing with excitement and conversation. Sarah is busy with...

A happy hello to all of our devoted readers, this is our second consecutive Pioneer late night live blog. I'll be providing up to date coverage of this special Tuesday edition of Pioneer production.
4:13 PM: Marra and Sarah work frantically to track down a photo. The snacks are not here yet...so the...

Production Night 2015, Reborn Edition
4:41 pm: Editor-In-Chief Sarah Cornett and I realize that the Pio editors used to live blog during production night. For all our readers out there, we agreed to make this a "thing" again. Prepare for lame humor (on my part at least, our back page this year is...

What follows is a faithful account of the production of Issue 13 aka, the last issue of the year (taking place the evening of May. 7/early morning of May 8.) as witnessed by me, The Pioneer's Editor in Chief.
4:08 p.m.: I'm in the office for the last issue of the year! My current migraine is bei...

What follows is a faithful account of the production of Issue 8 (taking place the evening of April 2/early morning of April 3) as witnessed by me, The Pioneer's Editor-in-Chief.
4:11 p.m.: I (Managing Editor Pam) am in and we are off and running for issue 8, also known as the Jack Issue! This produ...

What follows is a faithful account of the production of Issue 7 (taking place the evening of March 12/early morning of March 13) as witnessed by me, The Pioneer's Editor-in-Chief.
4:25 p.m.: We're in for issue 7! I (Managing Editor Pam) am getting us off and running.
4:26 p.m.: Feature PA Jess announces...

What follows is a faithful account of the production of Issue 6 (taking place the evening of March 5/early morning of March 6) as witnessed by me, The Pioneer's Editor-in-Chief.
4:57 p.m.: An ongoing discussion about common themes of the Live Blog reminds me (Managing Editor Pam) to start the Live...

What follows is a faithful account of the production of Issue 5 (taking place the evening of Feb. 26/early morning of Feb. 27) as witnessed by me, The Pioneer's Editor-in-Chief.
4:10 p.m.: I'm in! Production Manager Sean McNulty announces to the production staff that Circuit 10 layout begins thi...